Colombia Ombudsman Warns of Escalating Violence in Nariño After CNEB Talks Collapse

Colombia's Ombudsman issued an early warning of heightened confrontation risk in Ricaurte and Mallama, Nariño, following the breakdown of dialogue with the CNEB armed group. The collapse of talks removes a de-escalation channel, raising the likelihood of renewed clashes between CNEB and state forces in a strategic border area. The warning signals an active deterioration in local security, though the scale and timing of any escalation remain uncertain.

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